Postcode PR5 7JN (Chorley) Terminated January 2001

Map showing PR5 7JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR5 7JN is located in Chorley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.PR5 7JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PR5 7JN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PR5 7JN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PR5 7JN is Shevington Causeway which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Road and is 394 m away. The closest railway station is Croston Rail Station, 803 m away.

The closest primary school to PR5 7JN (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 9, 2016.

The local pub for residents of PR5 7JN is The Black Horse Inn and is 257 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 116 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Policing for PR5 7JN is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR5 7JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR5 7JN, and the approximate distance away.

Shevington Causeway 19 m
Back Drinkhouse Lane 100 m
Orchard Mill Drive 122 m
Drinkhouse Road 137 m
Carvers Brow 141 m
Pavilion View 209 m
Westhead Road 223 m
Yarrow Close 226 m
Turflands 262 m
Westfields 269 m
Riverside Crescent 299 m
Station Road 596 m
Carr Lane 754 m
Meadow Lane 1.07 km
Moss Lane 1.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR5 7JN

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2001
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR5 7JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
560 m
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
879 m
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2012)
2.09 km
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.57 km
Rufford CofE School Good
(October 2, 2018)
3.69 km
Eccleston Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.76 km
Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.93 km
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.14 km
Tarleton Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.3 km
Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School Good
(November 2, 2021)
4.46 km
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.57 km
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
4.69 km
Aurora Brambles School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
4.82 km
Seven Stars Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
5.04 km
Moss Side Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
5.06 km
Tarleton Community Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
5.14 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
5.28 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.47 km
Little Hoole Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.67 km
Holmeswood Methodist School Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR5 7JN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
116 m
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
257 m
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
263 m
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
263 m
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
386 m
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
386 m
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
416 m
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
416 m
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
416 m
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
416 m
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
471 m
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
471 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
546 m
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
560 m
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
560 m
Solram Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 29, 2012
604 m
Croston Acorns Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
609 m
Twin Lakes Velo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
609 m
McColl's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
702 m
Rainbow Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR5 7JN - Data from Apr 2022

Town Road Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Croston Park Bus Stop/Station 552 m
Croston Park Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Croston Rail Station Rail 803 m
Rufford Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Rufford Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 36.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR5 7JN - Data from Dec 2021

Carr Lane Strip Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Silcock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Square's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Forshaw's Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Henrietta Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Wood Cock Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Croston Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Forshaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Alma Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hunter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Caunce Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66038500
Longitude -2.78056800
OS Easting 348515
OS Northing 0418494
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27743
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Ribble
County Electorial Division Chorley Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Local Authority District Chorley
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000118
Travel To Work Area Preston

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central Lancashire
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Chorley and South Ribble CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Croston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008184
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chorley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chorley 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1